Culture Getting Naked in Konomiya 2025 Chris Glenn There are lots of naked people running wild in the streets of the sleepy township of Konomiya, just west of Nagoya City. Stre...
Activities Inuyama Historical Museum Annex Chris Glenn The world’s first “robot” was a clockwork wooden mechanical doll propelled by a series of gears and pulleys powered by a woun...
Culture Nagashino Castle and Museum Chris Glenn Nagashino Castle, high on a cliff at the fork of the Ure and the Kansa Rivers, guarded the Tokugawa held Mikawa provinces fro...
Culture Nagoya's Big Buddha Chris Glenn Toganji is a Soto sect Buddhist Temple established in 1532 by Oda Nobuyuki, the younger brother of Oda Nobunaga and lord of n...
Culture Nakamura Koen in Nagoya Chris Glenn Nakamura Koen in Nagoya is the birthplace of the samurai warriors Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Kato Kiyomasa.
Shopping A Day at Oasis 21 Chris Glenn Oasis 21 is a popular sightseeing spot, a shopping venue, eating location and event site. As the name suggests, it really is ...
9 Morning Glow at Koijigahama Beach Masayoshi Hirose Singing 'The Coconut Fruit' of Toson Shimazaki to myself, I watched the sunrise at Cape Irago.
Food Kissa Mountain, Nagoya Andrew Sekeres III Looking for a one-of-a-kind eating experience? Venture up to Kissa Mountain in Yagoto, Nagoya for a plethora of mountain-size...
Accommodation Irago Sea Park and Spa Michael Williams At the very tip of the Irago peninsula, Irago Sea Park and Spa is a resort driven by beauty; In decor, surroundings and the s...
Nagoya Domannaka Matsuri Tomoko Kamishima The summer dance festival in Nagoya, “Domatsuri”, short for “Doman-naka Matusi”, is Japan’s biggest dance festival, made the ...
